Ayers Rock, Australia
Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a well-known sandstone monolith in Australia’s Northern Territory. It is a sacred site for Aboriginal peoples and has tremendous cultural significance. It stands 348 meters tall and has a circumference of 9.4 kilometers. It’s a fascinating geological phenomenon, with a red color that changes depending on the time of day. Unfortunately, it is no longer open to the public due to its cultural and spiritual significance to Aboriginal people. It is currently a protected area, and visitors are asked to respect the traditional owners of the property.
Ayers Rock, Australia
Heard Island, Antarctica
Heard Island is a lonely, deserted island in the Southern Indian Ocean. It is Australia’s only active volcano and home to a number of unusual creatures. It also serves as the home of the Mawson research station, which was established in 1947. The island is of tremendous scientific importance due to its unique ecosystem and wildlife. Unfortunately, due to its remote location and the need to preserve its fragile nature, the island is no longer accessible to the public.
Heard Island, Antarctica
